out for the count

A form of down for the count — Decisively beaten; defeated; rendered irrelevant for the long term.

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Meanings

adjectiveout for the count (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of down for the count.
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APA

out for the count. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20for%20the%20count

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“out for the count.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20for%20the%20count. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “out for the count,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20for%20the%20count.

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